Learning good Syriac Apr 9th, 2015 | 3:30 pm Venue: HMML Reading Room Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: HMML, Syriac The lecture will explore the manuscript tradition of Barhebraeus’ Metrical Grammar in the light of its use by Eastern and Western scholars between the 14th and 16th century.
The Emperor’s Deification, Ezekiel’s Vision, and Luke’s Flesh and Bones (Lk 24:39) Mar 25th, 2015 | 3:00 pm Venue: Emmaus South Lounge, School of Theology and Seminary Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: Apostle Luke, resurrection, Roman Empire This lecture addresses the somewhat puzzling fact that the narrative of the resurrected Jesus in Luke 24 has little to say about a general resurrection
Land, Power and the Papacy Mar 20th, 2015 | 5:00 pm Venue: Collegeville Institute Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: papacy Alice Chapman gave a presentation at the Butler Center entitled Land, Power and the Papacy.
Reading Scripture in the Wake of Vatican II: Dei Verbum Fifty Years Out Mar 19th, 2015 | 7:30 pm Venue: Pellegrene Auditorium, SJU Science Center Categories: Lecture Tags: Dei Verbum, ecumenism, revelation, vatican II Harold W. Attridge will reflect on the significance of Dei Verbum — Vatican II's Constitution on Divine Revelation.
On Forgiveness Feb 25th, 2015 | 6:15 pm Venue: Saint John the Baptist Parish Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: forgiveness Susan Yanos presented on forgiveness, as part of a Lenten adult education series at the Parish of Saint John the Baptist, in Collegeville, MN.
PEACE Weekend Duluth Feb 20th, 2015 Venue: Duluth, MN area churches Categories: Lecture Tags: Duluth, ecumenical, peace PEACE Weekend Duluth is a series of events and presentations on the theme of promoting peace and justice within our homes and parishes, our culture, and even within ourselves.
The Pattern of a Mission Feb 11th, 2015 | 3:00 pm Venue: Saint Benedict’s Monastery Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation This lecture by Jennifer Kryszak shared how the reclaiming of historical practices and ministries enable religious communities to craft a shared memory that embodies their mission and promotes justice.
Syriac Poetry of the Mongol Time Dec 4th, 2014 | 3:30 pm Venue: HMML Reading Room Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: poetry, Syriac In this lecture, Dr. Anton Pritula will present his research on the Syriac Christian poets of the 13th- 14th centuries, reconstruct the main stages and styles, and describe the political and historical milieu of the epoch.
Mending a Tattered Faith Nov 19th, 2014 | 11:30 am Venue: Quadrangle Building 170, Founders Room Categories: Lecture, Scholar Presentation Tags: devotional life, Emily Dickinson, poetry This talk will briefly discuss the history of the relationship of poetry and devotion, consider strategies for reading poetry devotionally, and introduce some poetic resources for devotional times.
Longing for Communion Oct 22nd, 2014 | 7:30 pm Venue: Pellegrene Auditorium, SJU Science Center Categories: Lecture Tags: dialogue, ecumenism, Elizabeth Groppe, vatican II Elizabeth Groppe will reflect on the significance of Unitatis Redintergratio, Vatican II's Decree on Ecumenism.
